| B flat Fife | Rosewood | German Silver Ferrules | |
| Unmarked, probably manufactured in US circa 1865
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| B flat Fife | Rosewood | German Silver Ferrules | |
| Unmarked, probably manufactured in US circa 1865
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| Fife in C |
Boxwood |
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| Unmarked boxwood fife in C with brass ferrules, probably manufactured in the United States 3rd quarter 19th century. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in Bb | Maple | Brass Ferrules | |
| Maple or fruit wood fife in Bb manufactured by Meacham, Albany, New York,, early 19th century. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in C | Boxwood | Brass Ferrules | |
| Anonymous boxwood fife in C, probably manufactured in the United States 3rd quarter 19th century. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in C | Rosewood | German Silver Ferrules | |
| Unmarked rosewood fife in C with German silver ferrules . Engraved embouchure plate reads: Philip Anschutz, Company H, 86th Ohio Vol. Inf.Probably manufactured in United States 3rd quarter 19th century. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in C | Maple | Brass Ferrules | |
| Unmarked spalted maple fife in C with brass ferrules. Probably made in United States 3rd quarter 19th century. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in Bb | Rosewood | Brass Ferrules | |
| Rosewood fife in Bb with Brass Ferrules. Marked William Hall & Sons, 239 Broadway, N-York, B. Manufactured 1847 - 1874. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in C | Ebony | German Silver Ferrules | |
| Unmarked ebony fife in C with German Silver ferrules. Probably manufactured in United States 3rd quarter 19th century. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in C | Rosewood | Brass Ferrules | |
| Rosewood fife in C, brass ferrules. Manufactured by Klemm and Bro. 2nd or 3rd quarter 19th century. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in Bb | Rosewood | Brass Ferrules | |
| Unmarked rosewood fife in Bb with brass ferrules. Probably manufactured in United States 3rd quarter 19th century. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in C | Rosewood | German Silver Ferrules | |
| Unmarked rosewood fife in C with German silver ferrules. Probably manufactured in United States 3rd quarter 19th century. Played by Anton Heine, a Milwaukee native, who was an itinerate peddler. Captured early in the War, he was given the choice of service with the CSA or prison. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in C | Rosewood | Brass Ferrules | |
| Unmarked rosewood fife in C with brass ferrules. Probably manufactured in the United States 3rd quarter 19th century. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in C | Rosewood | German Silver Rings | |
| Four piece rosewood fife in C with one flat, round German silver key in block mount and German silver rings. Thread wrapped tenons. Probably manufactured 2nd or 3rd quarter 19th century. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in C | Ebony | German Silver Ferrules | |
| Ebony fife in C with German silver ferrules. Manufactured by Firth & Pond, New York, NY before 1863. Card with instrument inscribed Played by Pvt. James C. Lessig, Company I, 8th Indiana Inf.. Given to him by Col. Hugh Hanna. Accompanied by ambrotype of Lessig in musicians uniform, tintype of Lessig in soldier's uniform, discharge papers, pension documents. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in C | Boxwood | Brass Ferrules | |
| Primitive two piece boxwood fife in C with brass ferrules and one block mounted ornate square flat brass key. Probably manufactured early to mid 19th century. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in Bb | Rosewood | German Silver Ferrules | |
| Unmarked Rosewood fife in Bb with German silver ferrules. Full length crack in body repaired with nickel silver rings. Sterling silver oval embochure plate attached with pins. Probably manufactured in the United States 3rd quarter 19th century. Played by Chas. Humphreys, Co. C, 101st Ohio Inf. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in Bb | Rosewood | Brass Ferrules | |
| Unmarked rosewood fife in Bb with brass ferrules. Probably manufactured in United States 3rd quarter 19th century. Includes embossed leather music folder with attribution "Played by William Pond, 7th Mass. Infty. Field Music. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in Bb | Nickel | ||
| Unmarked Nickel-plated brass two piece fife in Bb with hard rubber embouchure. Probably manufactured late 19th or early 20th century. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Fife in C | Rosewood | German Silver Ferrules | |
| Unmarked Rosewood Fife in C with German silver ferrules. Molded lead or pot metal "Cheater". Probably manufacturedin United States 3rd quarter 19th century. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Dan and Evelyn Woolpert, Oregon, WI
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| Fife in C | Maple | Brass Ferrules | |
| Unmarked stained maple fife in C with brass ferrules. Probably manufactured in the United States 3rd quarter 19th century. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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| Pennywhistle | Brass | HMMF 86A | |
| Unmarked, probably manufactured in US circa 1865
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| Pennywhistle in Eb | Tin | Brass Trim | |
| Tin whistle in Eb, stamped with eagle and U. S.. Brass decorative end caps. | |||
| Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI
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